The way we wore in 2012: The Times fashion awards

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Were you on-trend or off the mark this year? The Times Fashion team hands out the gongs

1 The Look What Happened To My Thighs! Award
wedge trainers
It was back in the mists of 2010 that Isabel Marant launched the Bekket, a
suede hi-top with a concealed wedge. But it was only this year that the
wedge trainer became ubiquitous. Marant may have reissued her Bekkets in new
colourways every season, but their limited availability (they sold out on
the Net-a-Porter and Matches websites within days, meaning you had to schlep
to Paris to buy them), coupled with their £390 price tag, was never going to
be enough to achieve critical mass. Enter, stage left, Ash,

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Miranda Kerr was one of many to rock leather trousers

December 12 2012 Broadimage / Rex Features

Miranda Kerr was one of many to rock leather trousers

December 12 2012 Broadimage / Rex Features

The anorak became chic and Julianne Moore knew it

December 12 2012 Christopher Peterson/BuzzFoto/FilmMagic

The Duchess of Cambridge's penchant for nude shoes started a very long-running trend

December 12 2012 AFP/Getty Images

Drew Barrymore in an overexposed hairstyle - the dip-dyed look

December 12 2012 Michael Tran/FilmMagic

The Acne Star boot ended the exctrutiating pain usually associated with ankle boots

December 12 2012

Bertie People offers another fine ankle boot (£99)

December 12 2012

The Bertie Polta (£129) is anther good buy

December 12 2012

Anna Friel, fan of the Vampire facelift

December 12 2012 Yui Mok/PA

Marni began an unexpected relationship with H&M

December 12 2012

Alexa Chung was but one of many who embraced novelty knitwear

December 12 2012 Mike Marsland/WireImage

Sarah Lund was not the only eco-friendly dresser who always seemed to wear the same outfit

December 12 2012 Tine Harden

The navy studded coat that was just one of the many reasons we loved Zara